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Blackberry Buttermilk Pancakes

9 October, 2016 By Amanda Munden Leave a Comment

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Nothing evokes memories of lazy weekend mornings quite like a warm, fluffy stack of pancakes. Growing up I recall waking up to the sweet aroma and sound of sizzling pancakes wafting into my room from the kitchen…. 

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Filed Under: Breakfast, Recipes

Sausage + Rajas Breakfast Hash

7 August, 2016 By Amanda Munden Leave a Comment

Breakfast Hash

Happy Sunday, amigos! I am currently en route back to Austin from a family vacation in the beautiful mountains of Telluride, Colorado…. 

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Shrimp Summer Rolls

3 August, 2016 By Amanda Munden Leave a Comment

shrimp summer rolls

Can you believe August is already here?! For me, cooking in late summer in Texas typically boils down to (pun intended) methods that utilize the least amount of heat possible…. 

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Main Course

Cha Cha Chicken Salad

18 July, 2016 By Amanda Munden Leave a Comment

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Hola foodie friends. It’s been a while! Life has been a bit loco to say the least as we just finished relocating from Houston back to Austin. What can I say? We’re Austin peeps, born and bred. We just can’t get enough of our city. … 

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Filed Under: Main Course, Salads and Soups

Creamy Cole Slaw

2 July, 2016 By Amanda Munden Leave a Comment

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The Fourth of July is a truly beautiful holiday to me. It’s one of patriotism, of unity, and of relishing in life’s simple pleasures (namely watermelon, potato salad, cole slaw, and apple pie) with fellow patriots.

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Filed Under: On the Side, Recipes

Pepita + Banana Bread

11 June, 2016 By Amanda Munden 1 Comment

Banana Bread

The best ever! This banana bread has no refined sugar or butter and is still every bit as delicious. Aside from smoothies, this is my favorite way to use up those on-the-verge nanners…. 

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Seared Ahi Tuna Salad with Orange Ginger Vinaigrette

5 June, 2016 By Amanda Munden Leave a Comment

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Oh, sweet summertime. There’s nothing about summer I behold quite as dearly as the sight of a jubilant summer sun sinking down into the horizon, stretching an al fresco dinner into a luxuriously languorous evening affair…. 

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Filed Under: Main Course, Recipes, Salads and Soups

Chocolate, Coconut + Cardamom Granola

22 May, 2016 By Amanda Munden 1 Comment

chocolate coconut and cardamom granola

The morning struggle is real y’all. As work gets crazier and crazier on the days leading up to summer, my desire to push snooze is that much more profound. As silly as it sounds, knowing a bulletproof breakfast awaits me helps to ameliorate the pain of a 5:45am alarm. … 

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Filed Under: Breakfast, Gluten-Free, Recipes

Homemade Chorizo, Refried Black Bean and Zucchini Tacos

1 May, 2016 By Amanda Munden Leave a Comment

Homemade Chorizo, Refried Black Bean and Zucchini Tostadas

Cinco de mayo is one of my favorite holidays because I hold a special place in my heart for Mexican culture and heritage, even though it doesn’t quite belong to me. I have so eagerly adopted it as part of my own in many ways because…

a) the traditions, language and culture are all so incredibly rich, colorful and meaningful

b) the food! It has so much soul, so much history, so much flavor…. 

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Pimento Cheese Stuffed Peppadew Bites

9 April, 2016 By Amanda Munden Leave a Comment

pimiento cheese stuffed peppadews

For some it’s the crispy buttermilk fried chicken, savory deviled eggs, or hearty shrimp ‘n grits. For others it may be the succulent peach cobbler or buttermilk pie with that instantly transports you back to your grandmother’s kitchen table in one nostalgic bite. For me…it’s always been the pimento cheese…. 

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Gluten-Free, Recipes

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